H-2A wage rates rising more than 4% nationally in 2025

The U.S. Department of Labor just this week released adverse effect wage rates for 2025 for workers in the H-2A Program.

This has left many wondering how it will impact employees and employers.

American Farm Bureau Associate Economist, Samantha Ayoub spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on what rate employers will be paying in 2025, does the new rates apply to all H-2A workers, and the possible timeframe.